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March 14, 2018
Kirkland & Ellis has hired restructuring partner Matthew Czyzyk from Milbank Tweed Hadley & McCloy.
Czyzyk’s focus is on complex financial restructurings throughout Europe. He, along with three associates, will be

March 12, 2018
White & Case has landed the hire of private equity rainmaker Mike Weir from Jones Day.
Weir, not one to stay put for long, was at Jones Day for just over four years. He got his start at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer

March 8, 2018
Dentons has hired a team of three from King & Spalding to strengthen its Paris branch.
The three-lawyer team is led by King & Spalding’s French head of real estate and private equity Pascal Schmitz. Schmitz joined

March 5, 2018
K&L Gates has scaled back on its promotion round this year, with 34 new partners being made up globally, three of whom are from the London branch. The three new City partners are Jennifer Marsh, Martin King, and

February 26, 2018
Reed Smith has hired investment fund finance head Bronwen Jones from Macfarlanes.
Jones has been with Macfarlanes since 2004, when she made the move from Kirkland & Ellis, where she had spent four years working on

February 16, 2018
Herbert Smith Freehills’ (HSF) LLP accounts show a sharp increase in revenue but a lack of growth in profit.
Global revenues rose 11% to £920.8m from £832.2m. The accounts denoted such cities as Paris, Madrid,

February 16, 2018
Linklaters has recruited trade unions expert Timon Grau from Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer to join its German branches.
Having begun his career at Freshfields in Cologne in 2006, Grau made partner with the firm in

February 12, 2018
Ashurst has recruited a pair of banking and finance partners for its Hong Kong office: Daniel Lau of Allen & Overy (A&O) and Eric Tan of Chinese firm Fangda Partners.
Lau, who worked at A&O’s Beijing office for over

February 8, 2018
International investment business LetterOne Holdings has hired London finance veteran Stephen Gillespie from Gibson Dunn & Crutcher.
Gillespie moved to Gibson from Kirkland & Ellis in late 2014, becoming co-chair of